Hoop Houses Extend Growing Season
NMU Hoop House and MQT Food Co-op Partner to Teach Others About Growing Food in the U.P. written by Savannah Mallo Marquette, MI – The sound of blenders filled the Northern Michigan University Jacobetti Building Lobby Tuesday, Nov. 18 during a green smoothie and hoop house workshop. The workshop titled, “What the Kale Do I […]
What the Kale do I do with all these Vegetables?
NMU HOOP HOUSE TO HOST WORKSHOP ON GREEN SMOOTHIE MAKING written by students of the NMU Environmental Campaigns class, PR432 Marquette, Mich – With winter setting in, memories of summertime sunshine and lush green gardens may begin to fade, but students in an Environmental Campaigns class at NMU are keeping those green dreams alive by […]
NMU Helps Make a Difference
Marquette, MI- Saturday October 25th was national Make a Difference Day. This event started in the 1990s and was created to celebrate neighbors helping neighbors across the United States. Every year Marquette County participates in this event by helping the elderly and disabled do yard work and household cleaning tasks. The NMU volunteer center is […]
Marquette Shows It’s Ready For Change
NMU STUDENTS ORGANIZE LOCAL MARCH AS PART OF WORLDWIDE EVENT Marquette, MI – Residents from Marquette and around the U.P. came together to take local action on a global issue today as part of the larger People’s Climate March movement happening around the world. Despite rain and cold weather families and NMU students showed up Sunday September […]
A Beacon Of Hope
People all over the world can unexpectedly find themselves in need of medical treatments that can not be provided close to home. This forces them to travel to locations that are sometimes very far away from home to receive the treatments they need to cure their illnesses. These patients and their family members are forced to […]
NMU Students Raise Money For Community
Students lead innovative opportunities to engage our communities in benefiting local charities! Marquette, MI – April 3, 2014 – NMU students raise money for community as professor Dipankar Rai and his Advertising and Sales Promotion (MRTG 432) classes have put together some fantastic projects to raise money for local charitable organizations while utilizing skills they have […]
Kids Learn About Environment At NMU
NMU Student Leader Fellowship Program leads kids in hands-on environmental education activities. Marquette, MI – Members of the Student Leader Fellowship Program at Northern Michigan University put together some fun hands-on activities for kids of all ages on Monday, February 17, 2014. Throughout the school year the NMU Student Leader Fellowship Program (SLFP) hosts several […]
Ice-Cream Social and Journaling at NMU
by Erica McMillan for MarquetteMagazine.com Marquette, MI, Nov. 19, 2013 – Ice-Cream Social and Journaling at NMU The Ice-Cream Social and Journaling event at NMU was a huge success! Over 50 kids showed up for the workshop held to promote literacy and writing for elementary age students. The event was put on by the […]
